Prepositions Of Cause ReasonSet 5

1Secret ..... (n)
2Thank you very much ..... helping me out.
3The government have set up a group to enquire ..... airport accidents.
4We arrived late ..... the traffic.
5She was so attractive I fell ..... her the minute I saw her.
6I still chose to go to that new supermarket ..... the high prices there.
7I expect to get a positive response ..... my research.
8A:What were you and Alex talking .....?B:Oh, this and that.
9The prime minister refused to comment ..... the rumor about his resignation
10Which preposition correctly completes the sentence: "He complains ..... the quality of the food."
11We depend entirely ..... donations from the public.
12Choose the right preposition to join the sentences below.I am going shopping, ..... you need anything let me know.
13Well, everybody, thanks to all your hard work, the campaign has got off to a great start.
14The traffic in big cities is a big problem ..... the high population.
15Tell something (a) your parents.
16The juice may be famous ..... various health benefits
17You should inform the police ..... the accident.
18The film is based ..... events that really happened.
19What food is Italy known .....?
20Choose the best answerLaughing is good ..... your health.
21It smells ..... home.
22What did you dream ..... last night?
23..... a lot of job, my father comes home late tonight.
24They were talking ..... something important when I arrived.
25Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete each sentence ....., I can't hear what he is saying.
26I wrote my book based ..... my childhood experiences in the countryside.
27The children were curious and excited ..... the Magic Classroom.
28I hate when people joke ..... someone's weaknesses or disabilities.
29I'm good ..... English, but I'm bad ..... Mathematics.
30Success in this industry depends ..... your ability to adapt.
31The project will hinge ..... the availability of funding.
32The manager is guilty ..... making a wrong decision.
33GRAMMARThere are no buses today, all the drivers are ..... strike
34The dog was panting ..... the hot weather.
35The emergency services were criticised ..... not responding quickly enough.
36She is famous ..... her contributions to environmental causes.
37I've thought ..... what you said and I've decided to take your advice
38Television has an impact ..... young children.
39A beckoning cat is considered a lucky sign ..... an old Japanese belief that when you see a cat washing his face, there will soon be a visitor.
40..... the strike, the teachers didn't manage to stop the reform!!
41Evening classes were cancelled ..... heavy snow
42True or False: In the sentence 'I am tired of waiting,' the word 'waiting' is the object of the preposition 'of'.
43She congratulated me ..... my success.
44Choose the correct preposition:I apologised ..... Sam ..... being late.
45..... being the last question in the test, this isn't the easiest one to answer.
46Due to is followed by:
47I'm not accusing anyone ..... anything.
48..... school suspension, all students do not need to go to school.
49You have to be responsible ..... all your decisions.
50The expensive ticket price was ..... high production cost of the movie.
51Maria doesn't eat ..... much food because it is so expensive.
52I don't feel well, but I don't know what's the matter ..... me.
53Choose the best answer:Jessie apologised ..... being late to class.
54If I had to deal ..... all this paperwork, I'd become crazy
55Dad is very proud ..... his miniature car collection.
56Many people in my company work ..... severe pressure.
57Fill in the blank: The coach is tired ..... the same mistake over and over.
58We can't prove ..... doubt that alien life exists.
59We all are bored ..... pandemic, but that's no reason to stop being careful.
60The information on this website is related ..... technology and health.
61Your friend Bella treats you for dinner. You want to thank her. You: ..... Bella: Never mind. The best expression of showing gratitude is .....